Meaning: Rock-solid in sound, deep in meaning, as expressed through the name Heikki
Origin: Finnish form of Henry, from Germanic Heimrich
Gender: Boy
Rank in Finland: #15
Total: 25,753
History: Heikki is one of Finland's grand old names, used for centuries. Formula One driver Heikki Kovalainen and rally legends have carried it into motorsport. The name peaked in the 1940s-50s but its history goes back to medieval Finland when Henrik (Heikki) was the patron saint. Bishop Henrik, who brought Christianity to Finland, is the country's most important saint.
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